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Luke 4:43
Luke 4:43 is verse 43 of Luke chapter 4, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
But Jesus told them, “I must preach the good news of the kingdom of God to the other towns as well, because that is why I was sent.”
King James Version
And he said unto them, I must preach the kingdom of God to other cities also: for therefore am I sent.
World English Bible
But he said to them, “I must preach the good news of God’s Kingdom to the other cities also. For this reason I have been sent.”
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Luke 4:41–44 · Berean Standard Bible
41 Demons also came out of many people, shouting, “You are the Son of God!” But He rebuked the demons and would not allow them to speak, because they knew He was the Christ.
42 At daybreak, Jesus went out to a solitary place, and the crowds were looking for Him. They came to Him and tried to keep Him from leaving.
43 But Jesus told them, “I must preach the good news of the kingdom of God to the other towns as well, because that is why I was sent.”
44 And He continued to preach in the synagogues of Judea.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Mark 1:14After the arrest of John, Jesus went into Galilee and proclaimed the gospel of God.
Mark 1:15“The time is fulfilled,” He said, “and the kingdom of God is near. Repent and believe in the gospel!”
Mark 1:38But Jesus answered, “Let us go on to the neighboring towns so I can preach there as well, for that is why I have come.”
Mark 1:39So He went throughout Galilee, preaching in their synagogues and driving out demons.
John 9:4While it is daytime, we must do the works of Him who sent Me. Night is coming, when no one can work.
Acts 10:38how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, and how Jesus went around doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, because God was with Him.
2 Timothy 4:2Preach the word; be prepared in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and encourage with every form of patient instruction.
Isaiah 42:1“Here is My Servant, whom I uphold, My Chosen One, in whom My soul delights. I will put My Spirit on Him, and He will bring justice to the nations.
Isaiah 42:2He will not cry out or raise His voice, nor make His voice heard in the streets.
Isaiah 42:3A bruised reed He will not break and a smoldering wick He will not extinguish; He will faithfully bring forth justice.
Isaiah 42:4He will not grow weak or discouraged before He has established justice on the earth. In His law the islands will put their hope.”
Isaiah 48:16Come near to Me and listen to this: From the beginning I have not spoken in secret; from the time it happened, I was there.” And now the Lord GOD has sent me, accompanied by His Spirit.
Isaiah 61:1The Spirit of the Lord GOD is on Me, because the LORD has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and freedom to the prisoners,
Isaiah 61:2to proclaim the year of the LORD’s favor and the day of our God’s vengeance, to comfort all who mourn,
Isaiah 61:3to console the mourners in Zion— to give them a crown of beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and a garment of praise for a spirit of despair. So they will be called oaks of righteousness, the planting of the LORD, that He may be glorified.
John 6:38For I have come down from heaven, not to do My own will, but to do the will of Him who sent Me.
John 6:39And this is the will of Him who sent Me, that I shall lose none of those He has given Me, but raise them up at the last day.
John 6:40For it is My Father’s will that everyone who looks to the Son and believes in Him shall have eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day.”
John 20:21Again Jesus said to them, “Peace be with you. As the Father has sent Me, so also I am sending you.”